PhD Intern – Multimedia Streaming Research

Job Description

Student Researcher (Multimedia Streaming) | ByteDance

The Tone:
ByteDance creates products such as TikTok and CapCut to inspire creativity and enrich life for billions of users. This role focuses on multimedia streaming research, working to enhance user experience through optimized transport and delivery systems. Interns contribute to products and future technologies with engineering teams.

The TL;DR
• Role: Student Researcher (Multimedia Streaming)
• Type: Internship
• Team: Multimedia Streaming Research Team
• Mission: Optimize the performance and efficiency of large-scale commercial streaming systems.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Analyze: Optimize performance and efficiency of commercial streaming systems, including on-demand and live video.
• Design: Propose novel algorithms and solutions for emerging media content like 360-degree and interactive video.
• Deploy: Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research prototypes into commercial systems.
• Explore: Identify new research directions to revolutionize future multimedia systems.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing a PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: Building real multimedia systems; solving problems in large-scale systems preferred.
• Skills: Strong publication record in top-tier academic conferences or journals.